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Form Guide: 10 Premier League cast-offs excelling in Europe

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Form Guide: 10 Premier League cast-offs excelling in Europe We take a closer look at ten former Premier League players relishing life away from England with some outstanding performances this season.(function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(d.getElementById(id))return;js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src='https://embed.playbuzz.com/sdk.js...

Champions League Tipster: Midweek European goalscorer bets

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Champions League Tipster: Midweek European goalscorer bets The Champions League returns this week, so so too does our tipster, this time picking out four goalscorer bets to consider.Monaco vs Porto - match previewThere’s no question where the spotlight will be pointed in this one. Monaco skipper Falcao has not only started the season in sensational fo...

Fact or Fiction: Can Kane now be considered among Europe's elite?

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Fact or Fiction: Can Kane now be considered among Europe's elite? Tottenham are beginning to enjoy playing Stoke City. For the third successive time, Spurs overcame the Potters 4-0 as they ended the week on a high. Following their Europa League exit at the hands of Gent last Thursday, the north London side needed an immediate response. While victory did little but...

Hot Streak: Manchester City must beware Monaco - Europe's most exciting team

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Hot Streak: Manchester City must beware Monaco - Europe's most exciting team As far as the best attacking sides in Europe are concerned, the likes of Real Madrid’s ‘BBC’ and Barcelona’s ‘MSN’ are generally considered the strongest. The two Spanish giants are indeed among the highest scoring teams in Europe this season but their tallies pal...

Team Focus: Chelsea Striking Options Thin Beyond Diego Costa

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Team Focus: Chelsea Striking Options Thin Beyond Diego Costa Jose Mourinho’s sense of frustration was obvious. On Friday last week, he told a press-conference that Diego Costa would be fit to play in the Community Shield, despite suffering a hamstring problem in the friendly against Barcelona in Washington DC last week. Come Sunday, though, the striker ...

Player Focus: Is Falcao Beyond Saving - Even by Mourinho?

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Player Focus: Is Falcao Beyond Saving - Even by Mourinho? In August, it will be 3 years since Falcao devastated Chelsea in just 45 minutes and left an indelible impression on a club that had already scouted him extensively. He left Chelsea’s formidable defensive unit looking pedestrian at best. Although the match itself could be dismissed as relative...

Player Focus: Should Fatigued Falcao Be Colombia's First Choice Striker?

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Player Focus: Should Fatigued Falcao Be Colombia's First Choice Striker? When Jose Pekerman named Falcao as Colombia’s captain, it felt as though he was making a point. It’s true that with the 39-year-old Mario Yepes finally yielding to age, he needed a new captain, but giving Falcao that role seemed designed to reassure him that he is still central to this C...

Player Focus: United Would be Wise to Cut Van Persie Ties This Summer

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Player Focus: United Would be Wise to Cut Van Persie Ties This Summer Much was made of Manchester United’s strike force when Falcao joined last summer. After a hugely underwhelming 2013/14 campaign by United’s usual high standards, the acquisition of the Colombian, coupled with the signings of Ander Herrera, Luke Shaw and Ángel Di María, had ...

Player Focus: Scrutinised Falcao Proving His Worth at United

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Player Focus: Scrutinised Falcao Proving His Worth at United Falcao’s loan move to Manchester United was perhaps the biggest shock of the summer transfer window. The Colombian moved to Old Trafford on deadline day, despite numerous reports suggesting he was close to signing for Real Madrid during the off season. The player himself even tweeted ‘Dr...

Player Focus: Is Falcao an Unnecessary and Impossible Dream for Juventus?

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Player Focus: Is Falcao an Unnecessary and Impossible Dream for Juventus? The Old Lady has been known to show her face in Monaco. Her great patron, the late Gianni Agnelli used to own the Villa Leopolda just up the Cote d’Azur in the seaside town of Beaulieu between Nice and the Principality. She liked to have a flutter at the Casino Royale. Some of her bets didn&rs...